So I have noticed that almost every friend and family member that meets Ellie for the first time has nearly the same response. And it is comical. It goes something like this… The person will peek into the stroller or over my shoulder while saying, “Ooooohhhh….does she look like YOU?” And then the person will […]
Read More ›HELLO EVERYONE! Here we are in month two. Before I begin to enlighten you about the things no one told me about motherhood, I should update you on Anabelle’s growth. My sister Adriane sings a song to Ellie that goes something like this… Hello, my name is Ellie, I’m 8 weeks old… I look like […]
Read More ›Okay, I am going to keep this brief for two reasons. 1. Anabelle is eating right now and it is hard to type with one-ish hands. 2. I am going to share a 9 minute video with you guys that I made for Ellie and really, do you want to devote much more than 9 […]
Read More ›Hey Everyone! So…I think you probably have heard by now that I had a healthy baby girl by c-section. She joined us weighing in at 9 pounds, 6 ounces. The birth went something like this… I came down with a bad cold on Thursday and was even less excited about the whole c-section thing given […]
Read More ›Well guys…here we are…the last post before I cross over to the other side…motherhood that is…not the afterlife. On this Baby Eve, I’ve been reflecting on one great cosmic joke that has struck me over the past couple months. And it has to do with SLEEP. In the past month or so, I have not […]
Read More ›And would you like to know why I can’t sleep? Yes. Of course you would. Because this is what is stuck inside of me. I want you to take a close look at this example (or photo stolen off the internet) of Frank Breech baby after birth. It was sent to me by one of […]
Read More ›Alrighty folks…we have a date…our little Ducky is scheduled to arrive by c-section at 4pm on Friday, December 3rd. She won’t flip…and at this point, I am pretty sure it is biologically impossible for her to do so. Her big head is digging into my left rib…when it’s not protruding from my stomach. And her […]
Read More ›Lately I’ve been very retrospective…thinking about what would my life be like right now if i wasn’t pregnant. And a few things are obvious…some are less so…but I will share them all with you. 1. I would be able to get my boots off without feeling like my ribs are going to break my water. […]
Read More ›This is just an addendum to last night’s post. If this doesn’t work, I am not sure what will. Btw…if you are having trouble figuring out what you are looking at…at the top of the photo are my feet, the bottom – my head.
Read More ›So I felt I needed to update you all on the latest news on our little mascot. A) I slipped and fell like a fool on my way into work this morning…don’t worry, the baby and I are fine. My back is just a little sore and my doctor’s office wanted me to go get […]
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